
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
September 3, 1918
Died
February 1, 2000 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Waco, Texas, USA
Also Known As
- James Harrell
- James Nelson Harrell
James N. Harrell
Biography
James Nelson Harrell was an American actor with a career spanning several decades. He graduated from Baylor University and held a Master's Degree in Drama from Trinity University. Harrell studied acting at the original Baylor Theater with Paul Baker in the 1930s and, in 1940, was invited to join Michael Chekhov's Acting Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He appeared in films such as Michael (1996) and The Green Mile (1999). Harrell's extensive work in theater and film left a lasting impact on the acting community.
Known For
Acting

4.0
A Slipping Down Life
1999

6.1
Varsity Blues
1999

6.4
Hope Floats
1998

5.7
Michael
1996

6.4
A Family Thing
1996

6.7
The Good Old Boys
1995

6.0
Flesh and Bone
1993

5.8
Leap of Faith
1992

7.6
JFK
1991

6.2
The Hot Spot
1990

6.0
Texasville
1990

6.1
Lost Angels
1989

5.4
Nadine
1987

5.7
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
1986

6.4
Country
1984

7.6
The Dollmaker
1984

5.3
Raggedy Man
1981

6.4
Resurrection
1980

6.4
Urban Cowboy
1980

6.8
Rolling Thunder
1977

6.4
Race with the Devil
1975

6.5
The Great Waldo Pepper
1975

6.6
The Sugarland Express
1974

7.9
Paper Moon
1973







